Job summary Thisexciting locum opportunity has arisen due to the need for additional cover forour current activities.
It is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis, althoughthis can be negotiated if requested.Duties willbe based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) site although many of ouranaesthetic staff are also involved in delivering care to patients in Dewsburyand Pontefract Hospitals.We are proud that our workforce - our greatest asset -strives for excellence every day in providing care and support to those who useour services.
Mid Yorkshire celebrates excellence and innovation.
We havemodern, state-of-the-art facilities and provide first class learning anddevelopment opportunities.
Mid Yorkshire is transforming, grounded in ourvalues to care and improve, respecting our patients, our community and ourstaff, to deliver the highest standards of care.If you are a dynamic, innovative and forward-thinkingclinician with a passion for your profession and an enthusiasm to be part of aTrust striving to be the best, get in touch to see what a career at MidYorkshire could be like for you.The Anaesthetic department currently consists of fiftyConsultant Anaesthetists who provide Anaesthetic and Intensive Care servicesfor a busy general hospital with all the major surgical specialties and a MajorBurns centre.
Applicants shouldpossess, or be within 6 months of receiving a CCT at the time of the advisoryappointments committee Main duties of the job The mainduties of the posts will include:Elective Theatre lists: for a variety of different surgicalspecialties including general surgery, bariatrics, urology, gynaecology,orthopedics, plastic & burns surgery, ENT and maxillofacialAnaesthetic services elsewhere in the hospital ( forAdult and Paediatric Emergencies requiring anaesthetic support)Urgent and emergency care duties, with schedules taking dueaccount of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working.Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with theTrust Framework, with at least aminimum of SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable About us We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees.
Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients.
Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work.We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs.
Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust.If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.Application guidance: We understand that more applicants are using AI technology to help with their applications.
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Job description Job responsibilities Thisexciting locum opportunity has arisen due to the need for additional cover forour current activities.
It is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis, althoughthis can be negotiated if requested.Duties willbe based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) site although many of ouranaesthetic staff are also involved in delivering care to patients in Dewsburyand Pontefract Hospitals.The mainduties of the posts will include:Elective Theatre lists: for a variety of different surgicalspecialties including general surgery, bariatrics, urology, gynaecology,orthopedics, plastic & burns surgery, ENT and maxillofacialAnaesthetic services elsewhere in the hospital ( forAdult and Paediatric Emergencies requiring anaesthetic support)Urgent and emergency care duties, with schedules taking dueaccount of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working.Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with theTrust Framework, with at least aminimum of SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable Person Specification Experience Essential Sufficient experience at a senior level to be placed on the specialist register.
Computer literate.
Fully accredited by the college and acceptable to college representative.
Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in anaesthetics.
Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision.
Ability to work flexibly within a team Desirable Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work.
Evidence of ongoing CPD Qualifications Essential Medical Degree from recognised medical school FRCA or equivalent Desirable Higher qualifications MD, PhD, MSc, MRCP Audit or Case Presentations Teaching qualification/ prize GMC Registration Essential Please state full GMC number Full GMC Registration with licence to practise.
Minimum 6 months experience in Anaesthesia in the UK Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Anaesthetics or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent) by date of interview Desirable Regional Anaesthesia experience Sub-speciality eg obstetric anaesthesia experience Peri-operative interest Management Skills Essential Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving.
Good time management.
Desirable Possess good organisational and personal management skills Involvement in ACSA process